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Big. Buttery. Badass.
Big. Buttery. Badass.
Read more...- LIMITED TIME ONLY! Pay just $1 per case (12 bottles) freight on this wine. While stocks last.
- Big, buttery, melt in your mouth Californian Chardonnay - the best example of the old skool style we've tried in a long, long time!
- 100% barrel fermented, 100% malolactic (fancy process that gives the white its creamy, buttery taste), aged 7 months in oak
- 5 Stars, 94/100 (Sam Kim) - "Richly opulent and gorgeously expressed...plush texture and creamy mouthfeel"
- "We created Harken Chardonnay because we missed that rich, oaky taste of Chardonnays gone by"
Sam Kim – 94 Points
RRP $28.99
$23.99
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95/100 & Top Rank (Bob Campbell MW) - "A classy wine"
95/100 & Top Rank (Bob Campbell MW) - "A classy wine"
Read more...- 95/100 & Top Rank (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review) - "A classy wine that gives a nod in the direction of Sancerre"
- OTU (pronounced o-two) is Otuwhero Estate and it's named after the mighty Otuwhero River down there in Marlborough
- The winemaker is Jeff Clarke - ex-Penfolds, Montana & Church Road winemaker
- Jeff is a two time International Winemaker of the Year winner and rated as one of the top six winemakers globally by UK journo Tim Atkin MW!
Sam Kim – 95 Points
The Real Review – Top Rank
Bob Campbell MW – 5 Stars
New World Wine Awards Gold
RRP $24.99
$19.99
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"One of the country's top Pinot Gris."
"One of the country's top Pinot Gris."
Read more...- From a single vineyard (Seddon!) on the banks of the Awatere River
- 5 Stars (Michael Cooper) - "One of the country's top Pinot Gris"
- 94/100 & Top Rank (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review) - "Rich, almost luscious pinot gris"
The Real Review – Top Rank
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
Michael Cooper 5 Stars
RRP $29.99
$24.99
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Double Gold, 95/100 rated Pinot! This is quality!
Double Gold, 95/100 rated Pinot! This is quality!
Read more...- Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022), Gold medal (New World Wine Awards 2022), 5 Stars & 95/100 (Sam Kim), 93/100 (Bob Campbell MW)
- "A reasonably lush, fruity pinot noir with cassis, black Doris plum, dark cherry, vanilla, and anise/spice flavours" (Bob Campbell MW)
- The winemaker is Jeff Clarke - ex-Penfolds, Montana & Church Road winemaker
- Jeff is a two time International Winemaker of the Year winner and rated as one of the top six winemakers globally by UK journo Tim Atkin MW!
Sam Kim – 95 Points
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
New World Wine Awards Gold
NZIWS Gold
RRP $36
$29.99
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96/100 James Halliday - "This is massive"
96/100 James Halliday - "This is massive"
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- 96/100 (James Halliday's Wine Companion)
- "Matured for 18 months in French oak (40% new). This is massive, the oak a central part of the experience right now" (James Halliday's Wine Companion)
- Cellar worthy Coonawarra Cabernet, drink now to 2043
James Halliday 96 Points
RRP $55.99
$34.99
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No.1 Marlborough Chardonnay 2020 vintage! (Bob Campbell MW)
No.1 Marlborough Chardonnay 2020 vintage! (Bob Campbell MW)
Read more...- 93/100 & Top Rank Award (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review)
- No.1 Marlborough Chardonnay from 2020 vintage (Bob Campbell MW, The Real Review, July 2021)
- "From hand-picked grapes grown in the Wairau and Southern Valleys. Smooth-textured, mouth-filling chardonnay...A fruit-focused and appealing wine" (Bob Campbell MW)
- This is a favourite with the team at Giesen!
The Real Review – Top Rank
Bob Campbell MW – 4 Stars
Raymond Chan – 5 Stars
Decanter World Wine Awards – Silver
International Wine Challenge SILVER
Winestate 4 1/2 Stars
NZIWS Silver
RRP $29.99
$24.99
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One of NZ's finest! Was $34.99, reduced to clear at $19.99! Nuts!
One of NZ's finest! Was $34.99, reduced to clear at $19.99! Nuts!
Read more...- SERIOUSLY SWEET CLEARANCE DEAL! One of NZ's most iconic dessert wines has been culled - was $34.99, final stocks slashed to $19.99! This is nuts!
- Trophy Champion Sweet Wine & Gold medal (The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa New Zealand 2022)
- Listed as a Michael Cooper "Super Classic"
- "One of New Zealand’s top sweet wines on the show circuit. It is typically stunningly perfumed, weighty and oily, with intense, very sweet honey/citrus flavours and a lush, long finish" (Michael Cooper)
- This is nectar of the gods! Heavenly with blue cheeses, dried fruits or creme brulee
Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition – Gold
Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition – Trophy
RRP $39.99
$19.99
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Trophy Champion Other White @ NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Trophy Champion Other White @ NZ Int'l Wine Show!
Read more...- Trophy Champion Other White (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022)
- Double Gold medal - every senior judge scored it Gold! (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022)
- "A wonderfully fragrant wine with apricots, peaches and mandarin zest" (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2022)
- Nautilus are part of the prestigious Family of Twelve group of NZ wineries
NZIWS Double Gold
NZIWS Trophy
RRP $34.99
$25.99
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Rich, luscious and bloody good value.
Rich, luscious and bloody good value.
Read more...- Made by the crowd that used to own Morton Estate
- Rich, creamy, full bodied, barrel fermened style Hawke's Bay Chardonnay
- The bells 'n' whistles treatment of a wine worth way more - 9 months in barrel, lees stirring (a technique to add richness and complexity)
RRP $21.99
$18.99
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Winner of FOUR Gold medals & Cuisine Top 10! This is class!
Winner of FOUR Gold medals & Cuisine Top 10! This is class!
Read more...- Sheesh! We thought the 2021 vintage was good...wait 'til you try this 2022 release!
- Double Gold medal (NZ Int'l Wine Show 2023), Gold medal (Hawke's Bay Wine Awards 2023), Gold medal (National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ 2023), Gold medal (Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition 2023), 5 Stars & 94/100 (Sam Kim), 4 1/2 Stars (Michael Cooper), 4 1/2 Stars & Top 10 NZ Chardonnays (Cuisine magazine)
- "It is fragrant and full-bodied, with strong, fresh, peachy, mealy, toasty flavours, lively acidity and very good complexity. It needs time; best drinking 2025+." (Michael Cooper)
Aotearoa Regional Wine Competition – Gold
The National Wine Awards of Aotearoa NZ – Gold
Sam Kim – 94 Points
NZIWS Double Gold
Michael Cooper 4.5 Stars
Hawkes Bay Wine Awards – Gold
Cuisine 4 1/2 Stars
RRP $36.99
$31.99
